http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/fe...ng-facebook-critics-20131112104514166549.html
Anyhow, the gist of it is this for those that don't click through. BP contacted a PR firm during the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. That PR firm took to trolling and cyber stalking on internet message boards. They ended up taking over several forums, and drove all the BP critics away.
I thought it was interesting because people seem to think that this type of manipulation doesn't happen.
Anyhow, the gist of it is this for those that don't click through. BP contacted a PR firm during the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. That PR firm took to trolling and cyber stalking on internet message boards. They ended up taking over several forums, and drove all the BP critics away.
I thought it was interesting because people seem to think that this type of manipulation doesn't happen.